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* CloningBlues: Clone!Jor-El acknowledges that he, Zod, and the Kandorians are merely copies of their original selves.
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* FoeYay: Major Zod flirts heavily with Tess through the episode.
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* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals that she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's wrong to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.

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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: When Tess reveals that she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's wrong to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.
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Written by Turi Meyer & Al Septien

Directed by Jeannot Szwarc

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Written by Turi Meyer Creator/TuriMeyer & Al Septien

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Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
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* ManInWhite: Jor-El in flashbacks set on Krypton.
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* FoeYay: Major Zod flirts heavily with Tess through the episode.
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Written by Turi Meyer and Al Septien

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Written by Turi Meyer and & Al Septien
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* TheParalyzer: Clone!Jor-El executes this on Chloe when he hears Tess' men in the barn.
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Written by Turi Meyer and Al Septien

Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
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* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals that she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's mistaken to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.

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* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals that she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's mistaken wrong to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.
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* CreateYourOwnVillain: Jor-El refusing to resurrect his dead son causes Zod to end their friendship.

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* CreateYourOwnVillain: Jor-El refusing Jor-El's refusal to use his cloning technology to resurrect his Zod's dead son causes Zod to end their friendship.



* IgnoredExpert: In a flashback, while standing trial before the Ruling Council, Jor-El expresses his concerns that the Kandorian clones having superpowers on Earth will spell doom for humanity, only to be brushed off by one Council member who tells him he should have more faith in his own race.

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* IgnoredExpert: In a flashback, while standing trial before the Ruling Council, Council for interrupting the collection of blood on the battlefield, Jor-El expresses his concerns that the Kandorian clones having superpowers on Earth will spell doom for humanity, only to be brushed off by one Council member who tells him he should have more faith in his own race.
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* CreateYourOwnVillain: [[spoiler:Jor-El refusing to resurrect his dead son causes Zod to end their friendship.]]
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Moments after he and Clark finally met, a mortally wounded Clone!Jor-El dies in his son's arms.]]

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* CreateYourOwnVillain: [[spoiler:Jor-El Jor-El refusing to resurrect his dead son causes Zod to end their friendship.]]
friendship.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Moments Moments after he and Clark finally met, a mortally wounded Clone!Jor-El dies in his son's arms.]]



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El tells Zod that they are clones of their original selves who remained behind on Krypton and went on to have children. This causes Zod to figure out The Blur's true identity.]]

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El Clone!Jor-El tells Zod that they are clones of their original selves who remained behind on Krypton and went on to have children. This causes Zod to figure out The Blur's true identity.]]



* SoProudOfYou: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El tells Clark such as he lays dying in his son's arms.]]
* StartOfDarkness: [[spoiler:Jor-El's refusal to use his cloning technology to bring back his son is what set Zod on the path to becoming Krypton's destroyer.]]
* TakeAThirdOption: [[spoiler:After being spared the death sentence and ordered to complete the Orb, Jor-El does as ordered...but makes sure to irradiate the Orb with [[PowerNullifier Blue Kryptonite]] so the Kandorian clones won't have powers under a yellow sun.]]

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* SoProudOfYou: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El Clone!Jor-El tells Clark such as he lays dying in his son's arms.]]
arms.
* StartOfDarkness: [[spoiler:Jor-El's Jor-El's refusal to use his cloning technology to bring back his son is what set Zod on the path to becoming Krypton's destroyer.]]
destroyer.
* TakeAThirdOption: [[spoiler:After After being spared the death sentence and ordered to complete the Orb, Jor-El does as ordered...but makes sure to irradiate the Orb with [[PowerNullifier Blue Kryptonite]] so the Kandorian clones won't have powers under a yellow sun.]]

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Clark learns that Jor-El is on Earth. Jor-El comes to the Kent Farm, where he meets Chloe who tells him about his son and what happened to Krypton. Zod, believing Jor-El to be The Blur, seeks to capture Jor-El and force him to reveal the secret to gaining his powers.

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Clark learns that Jor-El is on Earth. Jor-El comes to the Kent Farm, where he meets Chloe who tells him about his son and what happened to Krypton. Zod, believing Jor-El to be The Blur, seeks to capture Jor-El and so he can force him to reveal the secret to gaining his powers.



* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El dies in Clark's arms.]]

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* CreateYourOwnVillain: [[spoiler:Jor-El refusing to resurrect his dead son causes Zod to end their friendship.]]
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El [[spoiler:Moments after he and Clark finally met, a mortally wounded Clone!Jor-El dies in Clark's his son's arms.]]]]
* IgnoredExpert: In a flashback, while standing trial before the Ruling Council, Jor-El expresses his concerns that the Kandorian clones having superpowers on Earth will spell doom for humanity, only to be brushed off by one Council member who tells him he should have more faith in his own race.



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El indirectly reveals his son's existence to Zod.]]
* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's mistaken to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El indirectly reveals his son's existence tells Zod that they are clones of their original selves who remained behind on Krypton and went on to Zod.have children. This causes Zod to figure out The Blur's true identity.]]
* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals that she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's mistaken to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.humans.
-->'''Clone!Jor-El''': You are mistaken to believe that we are so different from humans. Our sacred Book of Rao teaches that where there is light, there is darkness.



%%* StartOfDarkness
* TakeAThirdOption: [[spoiler:After being spared the death sentence and ordered to complete the Orb, Jor-El does as ordered...and makes sure to irradiate the Orb with [[PowerNullifier blue kryptonite]] so the Kandorian clones won't have powers under a yellow sun.]]

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%%* StartOfDarkness
* StartOfDarkness: [[spoiler:Jor-El's refusal to use his cloning technology to bring back his son is what set Zod on the path to becoming Krypton's destroyer.]]
* TakeAThirdOption: [[spoiler:After being spared the death sentence and ordered to complete the Orb, Jor-El does as ordered...and but makes sure to irradiate the Orb with [[PowerNullifier blue kryptonite]] Blue Kryptonite]] so the Kandorian clones won't have powers under a yellow sun.]]
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* CloningBlues: Clone!Jor-El acknowledges that he, Zod, and the Kandorians are merely copies of their original selves.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El dies in Clark's arms.]]
* ManInWhite: Jor-El in flashbacks set on Krypton.
* NeckLift: Clark executes this on Tess while interrogating her about Jor-El's whereabouts.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El indirectly reveals his son's existence to Zod.]]
* NotSoDifferent: When Tess reveals she released the Kandorians from the Orb to save Earth and believes they'll all turn out like Clark, Clone!Jor-El tells her she's mistaken to believe that Kryptonians are so different from humans.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: In a flashback set on Krypton years before its destruction, after Jor-El stops a medic from collecting blood samples from Zod's troops and Zod asks him if he's certain of his actions, Jor-El replies "The Council do what it will. I'll not allow my life's work to be used to commit an atrocity."
* SoProudOfYou: [[spoiler:Clone!Jor-El tells Clark such as he lays dying in his son's arms.]]


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* TakeAThirdOption: [[spoiler:After being spared the death sentence and ordered to complete the Orb, Jor-El does as ordered...and makes sure to irradiate the Orb with [[PowerNullifier blue kryptonite]] so the Kandorian clones won't have powers under a yellow sun.]]
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Originally aired November 6, 2009

Clark learns that Jor-El is on Earth. Jor-El comes to the Kent Farm, where he meets Chloe who tells him about his son and what happened to Krypton. Zod, believing Jor-El to be The Blur, seeks to capture Jor-El and force him to reveal the secret to gaining his powers.
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